About Dhadhu Village

Dhadhu is a large village in Balumath tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,263, made up of 1,135 males and 1,128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 933.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhadhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhadhu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Balumath
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	933.74 hectares
Population	2,263
Male Population	1,135
Female Population	1,128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhadhu compares

By the 2011 count Dhadhu is the 8th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 933.74 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dhadhu

Dhadhu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhadhu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhadhu from other places

Dhadhu lies about 32 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kusmahi, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhadhu
Nearest railway station	Kusmahi	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balumath	7.7 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	23 km
District headquarters	Latehar	32 km

Villages closest to Dhadhu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balumath tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dhadhu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhadhu village had a population of 2,263. That makes it the 8th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Dhadhu village has 1,135 males and 1,128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhadhu has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Dhadhu is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhadhu covers 933.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhadhu falls under Balumath tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhadhu is Kusmahi, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhadhu.

Dhadhu is about 32 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhadhu is in Balumath tehsil of Latehar district. Kusmahi is about 4.0 km away. Balumath is about 7.7 km away. Khalāri is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.